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Welcome to the Month of Democracy

3.03.26 / 18:00

BEYOND THE HEADLINES: Ukrainian Women Redefining Resistance

A dialogue on changing roles, agency, and responsibility in the face of the Russian war of aggression. Speakers: Ella Lamakh, Head, Democracy Development Center (NGO), National Consultant, UN Women on Gender Equality Legal Framework for the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine. Democracy and gender equality expert. Co-founder of the “Stop Violence” Network and the National Gender Strategic Platform. Anastasiia Shevchenko, Ukrainian activist, war veteran, singer, and artist. Henrike Brandstötter, Member of the Austrian National Council (MP), NEOS spokesperson for Women, LGBTIQ+, Media, and Development Cooperation. Chair of the bilateral parliamentary group Austria–Ukraine. Carol Mann, Founder and President, FemAid (Paris). Miriam Mona Mukalazi, Policy Officer, Vienna Institute for International Dialogue and Cooperation (VIDC). Political scientist specializing in security policy. Former researcher at the European University Institute (Florence), Georgetown University (Washington, D.C.), and the Institute for Peace and Security Studies (Addis Ababa). Formerly worked at UN Women Germany and as a consultant for the World Bank, the European Commission, and political foundations. Oksana Stavrou, Lawyer and political scientist. Author of the book “Russlands Krieg gegen die Ukraine”. Expert and moderator focusing on Ukraine, democracy, and international politics.
Location: Dialogbüro Vienna
Esslinggasse 9 / 6, 1010
Language: English
Admission: Free of charge, please register here

04.03.26 / 18:00

Der illiberale Umbau der Gesellschaft. Diskussion

Erinnerungspolitik, Kultur, Klima und Wirtschaft als Kipppunkte der Demokratie. Wir diskutieren mit Andrea Petö, Lena Schilling, Gabriele Michalitsch, Ursula Berner und Lena Köhler. Teil der Diskussionsreihe mit den Autor:innen des Buches „Kipppunkte der Demokratie“. In Zusammenarbeit mit Grüne Bildungswerkstatt Wien.
Location: Dialogbüro Vienna
Esslinggasse 9 / 6, 1010
Language: German
Admission: Free of charge, please register here

16. - 17.03.26 / 13:00 - 19:00

Animating Identity: Language, Memory & Decolonization. Workshop

Animation workshop on family story, generational and collective trauma by Polina Piddubna, an animation director, artist, activist, the author of the Animated Documentary “My grandmother is a skydiver”, premiered at Festival de Cannes.
Location: Dialogbüro Vienna
Esslinggasse 9 / 6, 1010
Language: English
Admission: Free of charge
Apply: Open Call

17.03.26 / 18:00

Animating Identity: Language, Memory & Decolonization. Film Screenings & Discussion

Join us to see Polina Piddubna’s animated documentary “My grandmother is a skydiver”, premiered at Festival de Cannes, and the works created by the animation workshop participants. The screenings are followed by conversation with the authors and decolonial researchers.
Location: Dialogbüro Vienna
Esslinggasse 9 / 6, 1010
Language: English
Admission: Free of charge, please register here

19.03.26 / 18:00

Power Needs Control. Discussion

Tipping points of democracy in the areas of civil society, separation of powers, and public administration. Discussion with Daniel Freund, Zsolt Boda, Ruth Simsa and Elisabeth Kittl. Part of the discussion series with the authors of the book „Kipppunkte der Demokratie“ (“Tipping Points of Democracy”). In collaboration with Grüne Bildungswerkstatt Wien.
Location: Dialogbüro Vienna
Esslinggasse 9 / 6, 1010
Language: English
Admission: Free of charge, please register here

24.03.26 / 18:00

Wahrheit unter Druck. Diskussion

Freie Medien und Bildung als Kipppunkte der Demokratie. Wir diskutieren mit: Sofia Palzer-Khomenko, Dietmar Pichler und Nuria Fatykhova.

Teil der Diskussionsreihe mit den Autor:innen des Buches „Kipppunkte der Demokratie“. In Zusammenarbeit mit Grüne Bildungswerkstatt Wien.
Location: Dialogbüro Vienna
Esslinggasse 9 / 6, 1010
Language: German
Admission: Free of charge, please register here